Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum | Serving the Educational Needs of the Public
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Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum | Serving the Educational Needs of the Public
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Open Wednesdays-Sundays, 10AM-4PM
Saturday, April 18 @ 2PM
Seeing Double Exhibit Opening
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Mission: The Anthracite Heritage Museum engages diverse audiences by interpreting, collecting, and presenting the story of hard coal mining, its related industries, the historic immigrant culture of northeastern Pennsylvania, and the evolution of the region’s culture. The Anthracite Heritage Museum is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and is actively supported by the Anthracite Heritage Museum and Scranton Iron Furnaces Associates, which is a non-profit community-based organization.
The Anthracite Heritage Museum, located in McDade Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania, serves the educational needs of the public regarding the story of hard coal mining, its related industries, and the…
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Anthracite Heritage Museum
Scranton Iron Furnaces Located near the Steamtown National Historic Site, the Scranton Iron Furnaces represent the early iron industry in the United States. The four massive stone blast furnaces are…
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Iron Furnaces
The Anthracite Museum and Iron Furnaces host many cultural events throughout the year. From our Anthracite Mining Heritage Month programs at the museum to the Arts On Fire industrial arts…
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Events
About the Site
The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces, administered by Bode Morin, are two of three sites that make up the Anthracite Museum Complex, which also includes Eckley Miner’s Village.
The Museum and Iron Furnaces are owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA.
Josh Shapiro, Governor
Hayley Haldeman, Chair
Andrea Lowery, Executive Director
CREDITS: This site was custom designed for the Anthracite Heritage Museum during the Spring of 2015 by undergraduate students majoring in Graphic Design at
Marywood University
. This project was developed as a service learning assignment in Art 441I: Interactive Design II under
Sue Jenkins, Assistant Professor of Art
. Credit on this project goes to the following students: Lead Designer: David Bonomo, Design Team: Laura Drapek, Meghan McClarey, Caitlin Metzger, Pat Mineo, Kathleen Reilly, Maria Ryle
Connect with Us
For questions or comments, call or email us.
570.963.4804 or
bmorin@pa.gov
Museum HOURS:
Museum closed January and February. Group tour, rental, and research reservations available.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March through December, 10 am - 4 pm
Museum Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 am - 5 pm. Last entry at 4pm.
Scranton Iron Furnaces hours:
Dawn to dusk throughout the year.
Find Us on Facebook
To get the latest information from the Anthracite Heritage Museum, click below to visit our Facebook.
Anthracite Museum Facebook
Visit the PHMC Website
Search the Website
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Open Wednesdays-Sundays, 10AM-4PM
Saturday, April 18 @ 2PM
Seeing Double Exhibit Opening
Get Info
Mission: The Anthracite Heritage Museum engages diverse audiences by interpreting, collecting, and presenting the story of hard coal mining, its related industries, the historic immigrant culture of northeastern Pennsylvania, and the evolution of the region’s culture. The Anthracite Heritage Museum is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and is actively supported by the Anthracite Heritage Museum and Scranton Iron Furnaces Associates, which is a non-profit community-based organization.
The Anthracite Heritage Museum, located in McDade Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania, serves the educational needs of the public regarding the story of hard coal mining, its related industries, and the…
Read more
Anthracite Heritage Museum
Scranton Iron Furnaces Located near the Steamtown National Historic Site, the Scranton Iron Furnaces represent the early iron industry in the United States. The four massive stone blast furnaces are…
Read more
Iron Furnaces
The Anthracite Museum and Iron Furnaces host many cultural events throughout the year. From our Anthracite Mining Heritage Month programs at the museum to the Arts On Fire industrial arts…
Read more
Events
About the Site
The Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Iron Furnaces, administered by Bode Morin, are two of three sites that make up the Anthracite Museum Complex, which also includes Eckley Miner’s Village.
The Museum and Iron Furnaces are owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA.
Josh Shapiro, Governor
Hayley Haldeman, Chair
Andrea Lowery, Executive Director
CREDITS: This site was custom designed for the Anthracite Heritage Museum during the Spring of 2015 by undergraduate students majoring in Graphic Design at
Marywood University
. This project was developed as a service learning assignment in Art 441I: Interactive Design II under
Sue Jenkins, Assistant Professor of Art
. Credit on this project goes to the following students: Lead Designer: David Bonomo, Design Team: Laura Drapek, Meghan McClarey, Caitlin Metzger, Pat Mineo, Kathleen Reilly, Maria Ryle
Connect with Us
For questions or comments, call or email us.
570.963.4804 or
bmorin@pa.gov
Museum HOURS:
Museum closed January and February. Group tour, rental, and research reservations available.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March through December, 10 am - 4 pm
Museum Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 am - 5 pm. Last entry at 4pm.
Scranton Iron Furnaces hours:
Dawn to dusk throughout the year.
Find Us on Facebook
To get the latest information from the Anthracite Heritage Museum, click below to visit our Facebook.
Anthracite Museum Facebook
Visit the PHMC Website
Search the Website